Personal Loan vs. Auto Loan vs. Finance at Dealership?

I am a college student, and I am looking to buy a used car. I have saved up 00 and I would like to get a loan so I can get a decent car. My budget would be a car in between 00 and 00. I tried a credit union and my bank, however, I [...]

How to learn about personal finance?

I want to learn more about how to manage my money wisely, set up a budget, whatever else you need to know. I don’t know where people learn these things, though. Some of it seems like common sense, and I do pretty well with those parts, but is there a blog I could read, or [...]

Personal Finance Questions…SO LOST!!!?

Ok, so my husband and I have some debt, which we are trying to pay off. We also want to start a savings account and once we get a nice chunk in there, set aside some of the chunk for some safe investing, such as CD’s. Here is the thing: I have NO idea how [...]

Personal Finance – Budget vs. Spending by Category – Average split for Australians?

Hi all
I created a budget for my spending 12 months ago and now have a years worth of data. I’m using Microsoft Money and downloading my bank statements to it so I have a lot of transparency about where things are going. This year I want to start actually managing the budget by [...]

I need help getting my personal finances in order. any suggestions on how to start? ie . financial advisors et?

I live in the metro detroit area. i know i need to budget better but i need some expert advice on where to put my money.

Whats the best way to figure out you’re personal finances?

I would like to figure out a budget and, what my current investments are worth etc My chances of buying a home and what not.